[mvpel]

"I have always thought that one of the phoniest claims in California politics is that 'I'm a fiscal conservative but a social liberal,' which always invites the question: 'How do you plan to pay for your socially liberal programs with your fiscally conservative policies?'"

This bears repeating.

[AmericaUnited]

'I'm a fiscal conservative but a social liberal,' which always invites the question: 'How do you plan to pay for your socially liberal programs with your fiscally conservative policies?'"

That's not as wacky as it seems... If fiscally conservative principles are supposed to be best for the economy, then tax revenues will be up.